Lists
- New Yorker: Richard Brody: The Best Films of 2025
- New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2025
- Los Angeles Times: Amy Nicholson: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
- Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
- USA Today: Brian Truitt: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
- ScreenCrush: Matt Singer: The Best Movies of 2025
- RogerEbert.com: The Ten Best Films of 2025
- IndieWire Poll: Best Movies of 2025
- Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2025
- A.V. Club: 25 Best Films of 2025
- Atlantic: David Sims: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
- AP: Lindsey Bahr: Best Movies of 2025
- Slant: The 25 Best Films of 2025
- Filmspotting: Adam Kempenaar: Top 10 Films of 2025
- AP: Jake Coyle: Best Movies of 2025
- Hollywood Reporter: David Rooney: Best Movies of 2025
- Time: Stephanie Zacharek: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
- New York Times: Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2025
- Vulture: Bilge Ebiri: The Best Movies of 2025
- Hollywood Reporter: Jon Frosch: Best Movies of 2025
- Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
- The i Paper: Christina Newland: The 10 Best Films of 2025
- The Playlist: The 25 Best Films of 2025
- Boston Globe: Odie Henderson: 10 Best Movies of 2025
- The Ringer: Adam Nayman: The Best Movies of 2025
- Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2025
- Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2025
- Screen Slate: Best Movies of 2025
- IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
- New Yorker: Justin Chang: The Best Films of 2025
- Rolling Stone: David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2025
- Economist: The Best Films of 2025
- Slate: Dana Stevens: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
- HuffPost: The Best Films Of 2025
- IGN: The Best Movie of 2025
- Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2025
- WBUR: Sean Burns: The Best Films of 2025
- WBUR: Erin Trahan: The Best Films of 2025
- Entertainment Weekly: The 10 Best Movies of 2025